B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97496

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97496

Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega

  • RCL: IY-J

MACR: 3942

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History of
B-17 42-97496

Delivered Denver 2/12/43; Kearney 16/12/43; Presque Is 24/12/43; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-J] Deenethorpe 31/1/44; Missing in Action Marienburg 9/4/44 with G.C. Byrd, Co-pilot: Fred Calfee, Navigator: Wayne Patterson, Bombardier: Chas Vickery, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Delbert Patterson, Radio Operator: Joe Exnowski, Ball turret gunner: Floyd Skelton, Waist gunner: Larry Muscarella, Waist gunner: Wayne Hussy,Tail gunner: Mike Holzman (10INT); enemy aircraft, force landed Bulltofta, Swed; Missing Air Crew Report 3942. (left 25/5/45).

Last updated: 27. June 2017

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B-17 42-97496 Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 2LT G. C. Byrd INT
CP 2LT Fred M. Calfee INT
BOMB 2LT Charles R. Vickery INT
ENG/TT T/SGT Delbert L. Patterson INT
RO S/SGT Joe C. Exnowski INT
BT SGT Floyd Skelton INT
WG SGT Lawrence S. Muscarella INT
WG S/SGT Wayne T. Hussey INT
TG S/SGT Michael Holzman INT

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